The proverb answers where the sermon fails, as a well-charged pistol will do more execution than a whole barrel of gunpowder idly exploded in the air.
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proverb ['prɑv?b] 詞頻4 詞根: verb
n. 諺語,格言;話柄,笑柄;人人知道的事情,有名的事情;俚諺劇,俚諺游戲;
?? pro前面+verb詞語→古人的言語→諺語
"As the proverb goes, time is money."
俗語說, 時(shí)間就是金錢.
近義:aphorism, locution, maxim, phrase, saw, saying
execution [,?ks?'kju??n] 詞頻3 詞根: sequ
n. 依法處決;實(shí)行,執(zhí)行;演奏;
?? ex出,在外+ecut槍斃,執(zhí)行死刑+ion名詞后綴 → 死刑,實(shí)行,執(zhí)行
"He faced execution by hanging for murder."
他因謀殺要以絞刑處死。
近義:attainment, performance, pursuance, realization, success, accomplishment 反義:nonexecution, nonperformance
barrel ['b?r?l] 詞頻2 詞根: bar
n. 桶;一桶之量;圓筒,活塞筒,滾筒;圓筒; adj. 桶狀的; vt. 裝進(jìn)桶里,放進(jìn)桶里; vi. 高速行駛;
?? bar 木棒,障礙#詞根助記:bar木條,桶是用木條做成的
"a barrel bound with iron hoops"
用鐵箍箍緊的桶
近義:cask, hogshead, keg, puncheon, tun, drum
gunpowder ['ɡ?npa?d?] 詞頻5
n. 火藥;有煙火藥,黑色火藥;中國珠茶;
?? gun槍+powder粉末 → 火藥;有煙火藥
"The barrel of gunpowder blew up with a terrible noise."
火藥桶爆炸了,發(fā)出轟然一聲巨響.
近義:mortar, powder
sermon ['s?m?n] 詞頻3
n. 布道;講道;講道文章;一大通教訓(xùn);
"Sometimes the rector came up and preached a sermon."
有時(shí)候教區(qū)牧師來布道.
近義:homily, lecture, preaching, screed, spiel, speech
pistol ['p?stl] 詞頻2
n. 手槍; v. 用手槍射擊;
?? 必死透”(諧音): 手槍 殺手(pi)從街上(st)的井(o)里拿出一(l)把 手槍
"He drew his pistol and aimed at the enemy soldier."
他拔出槍對(duì)準(zhǔn)敵兵.
近義:revolver, gun, handgun

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